Tim Mitchell
@tmitch.net
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Professional data geek: SQL, ETL/ELT, SSIS, SSRS, ADF, Python, data architecture. Former Microsoft Data Platform MVP (2010 - 2022). Amateur photographer. Coffee and craft beer snob. Blogs at TimMitchell.net.
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This morning's happiness comes from a great cup of coffee and a well-documented API.
It's exactly one month until I head to Seattle for #PASSDataSummit. Can't wait to see all my fellow #sqlfamily there!
It's better here anyway :)
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WE NEED SPEAKERS!!! (but, not those speakers) The Hampton Roads (Virginia Beach) SQL Server User Group is looking for 2026 Speakers on data related topics. We meet the 3rd Wed of each month in person. Let me know if you are interested. #sqlfamily #mvpbuzz #azure
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How to make the day of a middle-aged homeowner: "Your new dishwasher will be delivered and installed today."
I hope you had a great birthday @dgmelkin.bsky.social !
I've watched more late-night TV in the last week than the rest of the year combined. I'm really enjoying the disconnect from (or perhaps the return to?) reality as a nightly wrap-up.
Maybe before a certain time we were grandfathered into it? I'm almost certain I never did age verification and I can send and receive DMs.
Does anyone know what time the rapture is scheduled for today?
Thanks! I'll check those out.
Thanks. Darknet Diaries looks especially interesting. I'll check them both out.
I'm on the hunt for a few new podcasts to add to my listening rotation. Looking for data/tech, investing/FIRE, personal improvement, or adjacent topics. No politics. What say you, hive mind?
Time to spice up Friday's lunch.
I saw Walter White.
Every mathematical instinct I have would tell me not to push THAT button.
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I am reminded of the Churchill quote today 'If you're going thru hell, keep going' . Lets all try to keep going, that's all we can do. take care.
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I am deeply disturbed by the shooting in Utah. Doug and I send our prayers to Charlie Kirk and his family.

Let me be clear: Political violence has no place in America. I condemn this act, and we all must work together to ensure this does not lead to more violence.
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That's just, like, your schema, man.
The Big Data Lebowski